Located 15km from the Townsville CBD, Sun Metals is one of the most technologically advanced zinc refineries in the world, producing Special High Grade Zinc metal, Zinc Alloy metal and by-products of Sulfuric Acid, Copper, Cadmium, and Zinc Ferrite. Our process involves Roasting, Leaching, Purification, Electrolysis and Casting with sales to both domestic and international markets.
Our mission is to become the best zinc refinery in the world. This means that we are (1) the safest; (2) the most environmentally responsible; and (3) the most competitive zinc refinery in the world.
We are the first refinery in the world to join RE100 - an initiative bringing together the world's most influential businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity by 2050. Having recently built the largest (125MWac) integrated industrial use solar plant in Australia and, in conjunction with sister company Ark Energy Corporation, now building the SunHQ Hydrogen Hub, we are well on track.
Job Description
About the role
We are seeking a qualified plumber to join our team. Reporting to the Civil Supervisor, you will conduct onsite plumbing and drainage, roof inspections and maintenance, backflow device inspection and testing, inspections and maintenance of the onsite Sewerage Treatment Plant. You will be required to supervise and lead contractors as required.
About you
The ideal candidate will hold a current QBCC Plumbing & Drainage License and a valid Queensland Driver License. You should be skilled at efficiently identifying and troubleshooting plumbing and drainage issues, as well as reading and interpreting hydraulic drawings.
A strong understanding of the Plumbing Act, Regulations, Standards, and relevant Council Legislation is essential. We are looking for someone with demonstrated experience in plumbing maintenance and the ability to schedule work effectively.
You should have a drive to continually improve your skills and actively participate in learning opportunities. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment is crucial. Finally, we value communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership, and we seek an individual who aligns with these principles.
If you are passionate about plumbing and meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply!
Desired Skills and Experience
About Townsville
A thriving coastal port city, Townsville is the largest city in northern Australia and one of Australia’s fastest-growing regional centres. The region has a strong and diverse economic base including mining, mineral processing, agriculture, manufacturing, education, tourism, healthcare, government and defence.
With more than 300 days of sunshine each year, World Heritage-listed national parks and lush tropical gardens, Townsville boasts spectacular natural landscapes and is a major gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics and the Queensland outback.
Enjoy the relaxed lifestyle, with plenty of great attractions and amazing daytrips on offer, perfect for singles, couples, and families.
Relocation will be considered for the right candidate.
If this sounds like you and you wish to pursue a career in our progressive organisation, we encourage you to apply now.